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08-17-2014, 10:23 PM
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Posted By flat12boxer

Ok I got clearer pics taken and it looks like it...

Ok I got clearer pics taken and it looks like it is the late model plastic heater control valve. It was either some sort of snap ring or the reflection/glare from the coolant on the round edges that...
08-17-2014, 12:01 AM
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Views: 1,384
Posted By flat12boxer

More like the metal one but not exactly...I will...

More like the metal one but not exactly...I will try to get a better description or picture tomorrow. It's been dark for a few hours here now.

I know those are the 2 HCVs you pictured but what I...
08-16-2014, 11:33 PM
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Views: 1,384
Posted By flat12boxer

I can't tell from your picture. The best thing I...

I can't tell from your picture. The best thing I can tell you is I have the late model car, not early like yours. I have the bracket that holds the two sensor plugs and the part is below/behind...
08-16-2014, 11:08 PM
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Views: 1,384
Posted By flat12boxer

Is that what it is? To the above left of the oil...

Is that what it is? To the above left of the oil cap, under all the wires and plug connections. Why would that fail? From overheating, or would something else have failed that in turn made it fail?...
08-16-2014, 10:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,384
Posted By flat12boxer

Overheating question...'89 2.7L

Hi Guys,

My car overheated in traffic yesterday. It has never overheated in the 9 years I have owned it. I lost a good amount of coolant.

As I was driving to the post office (cruising at about...
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10-29-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,225
Posted By flat12boxer

My local dealer had a Mahogany Metallic 991 in...

My local dealer had a Mahogany Metallic 991 in the showroom last month when I stopped in. Color is stunning, had the hint of mocha and burgundy. Looked so good I don't even remember what the damn...
10-29-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 938
Posted By flat12boxer

Ok so my estimate was a little high, LoL and yes,...

Ok so my estimate was a little high, LoL and yes, I thought the Japanese comment he made was in bad taste even before you take the vents into consideration. It also looks like there is a shiny...
10-29-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 938
Posted By flat12boxer

Funny 944 Ad on my local CL...No Affiliation

I don't know if this is anyone here, so my post is in good humor only. Again, No affiliation.

This car has ELEVEN (11, count 'em!) "Go Fast" vents stuck on to this car. So this must be the...
07-12-2013, 02:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By flat12boxer

It's manly a street/highway car but I want to...

It's manly a street/highway car but I want to drive it harder (safe and within reason). This is why I am looking at tightening the front suspension, better tires, small things to add. Thought about a...
07-12-2013, 02:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 920
Posted By flat12boxer

Really, nothing?

Really, nothing?
07-12-2013, 02:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 589
Posted By flat12boxer

Ok so you sold me on delrins for the front bar....

Ok so you sold me on delrins for the front bar. Are there any delrins to get for the rear to compensate for the fronts and the braces I will add?
07-10-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By flat12boxer

So you guys that have the ZE-912s like them? I...

So you guys that have the ZE-912s like them? I definitely am not too happy with my all season Avid H4S I put on originally hence the reason I was looking at sport tires...

Jeff, thanks for the...
07-10-2013, 01:14 PM
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Views: 589
Posted By flat12boxer

Ah. So delrin is mainly for stability in the...

Ah. So delrin is mainly for stability in the sway bars and resistance to any possible leaks that could drip/run down to that area of the suspension?
07-10-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 589
Posted By flat12boxer

I was thinking about the delrins, but just need...

I was thinking about the delrins, but just need to replace one of the fronts due to some wear (had a small ps leak in storage). Since they are both original, I'll replace the pair because it's not...
07-10-2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By flat12boxer

Ok so did anyone stay with 15" phones and find...

Ok so did anyone stay with 15" phones and find tires in 205/60?

The genuine Cup 1's are not too heavy, right? I really appreciate the recommendations for 16", but I figure if I have to spend the...
07-09-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 920
Posted By flat12boxer

Factory Seat Belt Recall/Replacement?

Does Porsche have a program to replace seat belts under safety regulations/recalls/etc?

My original belts look fine (car was not a beater) but was originally a Texas car (so was exposed to high...
07-09-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By flat12boxer

215/60/15 Tires NLA? Looking at wheel upgrades...

Hey guys,

My 89 came with the larger 205/60/15 tires originally. When I bought the car I redid my wheels (powdercoated) and replaced them all around with Yokohama Avid H4S All Seasons (it was...
07-09-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 589
Posted By flat12boxer

Need help Identifying front swaybar bushings...

Hey guys,

I called Sunset to buy some small odds and ends I need, and one of the things I need are new front swaybar bushings - the two that are on the actual middle part of the bar. I was going...
07-02-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,380
Posted By flat12boxer

Outdoor/All WeatherCar Cover Recommendations

Hey Guys,

My dad has been able to enjoy driving the new to us '79 SLC quite a bit even though we have have some nasty rain to prevent him from taking it out of the garage for a few days at a time....
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05-29-2013, 02:31 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,182
Posted By flat12boxer

No locks. Car had 42k miles on curb rash free...

No locks. Car had 42k miles on curb rash free factory 19" base wheels (forgot the model name off hand but they were pretty and not a "look at me wheel" - bitch to clean though because they had a ton...
05-27-2013, 03:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,416
Posted By flat12boxer

I have a late guards/linen NA and I put the red...

I have a late guards/linen NA and I put the red anodized momo race in about a year and a half ago. Came with the smoke grey metallic momo button. Love the look, and the grip around the wheel. My...
05-27-2013, 03:19 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 33,297
Posted By flat12boxer

Can we get some distance shots and some full...

Can we get some distance shots and some full frame shots of cars with these mounted? Front, angle and side profile please? Looks great from what has been posted though.
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05-27-2013, 02:08 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,182
Posted By flat12boxer

This. Generally the thieves stealing wheels are...

This. Generally the thieves stealing wheels are semi pro or pros. They use a team of guys and two vans. Each takes a side of your car and they move like NASCAR pit crews. Street, parking garage,...
05-10-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 518
Posted By flat12boxer

Oh wow...the blue hardbacks...just wow. Nice...

Oh wow...the blue hardbacks...just wow. Nice upgrade. GLWS on stocks.
05-10-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,741
Posted By flat12boxer

So I know from my post above that I need to do...

So I know from my post above that I need to do the pump. Is there any way to check if I need to do anything further? I was going to replace my front swaybar bushings while down there and probably...
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